World Nigeria: WTO – Japan Congratulates Okonjo-Iweala [ad_1] Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria, Kikuta Yutaka, has congratulated Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, as she resumed work yesterday as the Director-General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), in Geneva, Switzerland, saying Japan and Nigeria have common ground on WTO reform. This is coming as the first woman and first African to lead the WTO yesterday welcomed […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
Africa World Nigeria: U.S. Reacts to Appointments of WTO DG Okonjo-Iweala, New Service Chiefs [ad_1] The United States Secretary of State Anthony Blinken has applauded the appointment of new service chiefs to help “bring new approaches to combat terrorism in the northeast and provide national security throughout the country.” This is just as he reiterated the US’ support for Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala as the new Director-General of the World […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 2, 2021March 2, 2021
Africa World Nigeria: Okonjo-Iweala Assumes Office As WTO Director-General [ad_1] On Monday, Mrs Okonjo-Iweala was received into office by officials of the trade body and a few journalists at WTO’s headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. A former Nigerian minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, on Monday assumed office as Director-General of the World Trade Organization. Mrs Okonjo-Iweala assumed office amid high expectations among stakeholders of the […] Written by Maakye Ghana March 1, 2021March 3, 2021